Thomas Edison inventor be born in America and die a 1931
Thomas Edison, a famous inventor American, was born in 1867 and die in 1931
use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences your father/and/play games/when/he/primary school?
our club/often/make/gloves/old people/nursing homes/ afternoon
Arrange the following sets of the words to make meaningful sentences:
1)the / If / isn't / will / fish / dirty,there / river / be / more/
2) materials / A / bag / made / shopping / is / reusable / of / natural
Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.
1. I couldn’t sleep. I was very tired. (despite)
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2. They have very little money. They are happy. (in spite of)
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3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)
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4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly. (in spite of)
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5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. (despite)
III.arrange the words to make sentences meaningful.
1.the/too/ she/ film/ far /thought /violent/ to/ to /children/ show.
2.his /the/ ever /latest/ funniest/ he/ film/ is /of /has /one /made.
3.time /Titanic/ is/ successful/ one /most /of/ the /movies /of /James Cameron's /all.
4.the/ received/ bad/ good/ and /film/ reviews /some/ ones /some.
5.despite/ failed /film /to /having /do /good /popular /business /cast /star /the /a.
I . Find which word does not belong to each group.
1. A. terrifying B. entertaining C. frightening D. exciting
2. A. because of B. although C. despite D. in spite of
3. A. character B. audience C. actor D. actress
4. A. horror B. thriller C.see D. documentary
5. A. feeling B. annoy C. enjoy D. like
II. Choose the word among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
explain should their consisted been way any now when plenty
The world’s first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis and Auguste Lumiere. Although it only (1) of short, simple scenes, people loved it and films have (2) popular ever since. The first films were silent, with titles on the screen to (3) the story.
Soon the public had (4) favorite actors and actresses and, in this (5 ) , the first film stars appeared. In the 1927, the first “talkie”, a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public (6 ) only accept this kind of film.
Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (7) produced 95% of all films. With the arrival of television in 1950s, (8) people went to see films, but in (9) years audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influences film-making and there are currently (10) national film industries.
III. Fill in the blank with a suitable word.
“A Kid in King Arthurs Court” is directed by Michael Gottlieb. The main (1) in the film is a teenager called Calvin Fuller. Calvin is (2) Thomas Ian Nicholas. This film is a modern retelling of Mark Twain’s (3) book Connecticut Yankee.
Calvin lives in California, USA. He is a very shy boy and he is not very good at sports. At the beginning of the film, Calvin is playing baseball when there is a (4) earthquake. A hole opens in the ground and Calvin falls through it. He lands in the past, in the (5) of King Arthur.
Calvin meets King Arthur and Merlin, the wizard. King Arthur is played by joss Ackland and Merlin is played by Ron Moody. They think that Calvin is (6) because he plays them modern music on his CD player and he show them (7) to make rollerblades and a mountain bike. Calvin is trained to be a knight and he becomes more (8) . Calvin helps King Arthur to beat his enemy, Lord Belasco, and then Merlin sends Calvin back to the future. Calvin finds himself back in the baseball game, (9) this time he wins the game.
The special effects in A Kid in King Arthur’s Court are very good. Michael Gottlieb is a great director and the actors’ performances are good. The film is funny and (10) . It’s a comedy, a drama, and an action film all in one.
1. A. author B. name C. character D. actress
2. A. played B. did C. made D. created
3. A. classify B. class C. classic D. classical
4. A. terrify B. terrible C. terrifying D. terribled
5. A. period B. decade C. moment D. time
6. A. amazed B. amazing C. amaze D. amazes
7. A. what B. whatever C. how D. which
8. A. confident B. confidence C. confide D. confided
9. A. although B. but C. despite D. even
10. A. excite B. excited C. excites D. exciting
4.Rearrange the words to form the meaningful sentences (1 pt)
1. from / my sister’s / is / mine / dress / different /
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2. was /she/ because/ late/ of/ heavy/ the/ rain
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3. There / some / are / of / bottles / water / mineral / in / fridge / the/
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4. by / the house / surrounded / is /police /the/
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5. Rewrite the sentences so that their meaning stays the same (1.5pts)
1. Summer is hotter than winter
-> Winter is ............................................................................................................................................
2. Many foreign tourists visit the Temple of Literature.
-> The Temple of Literature…………………………………………………………………………...
3. I am interested in watching TV in the evening.
-> I enjoy………………………………………………………………………………….………
4. I think that learning English is important.
->I find …………………………………………………………………….………………....
5. My brother enjoys coffee very much.
-> Coffee ………………………..……………………………………………………………..
6. What is the price of a plate of fried rice? -> How …………………………………………………………………………………………....
Dùng các từ sau đây để hoàn thành các câu bên dưới:( local - postcard - overseas - phone card - fecelves - mail)
1. I want to................a letter.Let's go to the post office.
2.Hoa usually buys.......................... stamps to send letters to Hue.
3Peter is an .........................student in Viet nam.
5.You can use a.........................to make a phone call.
6.She sent her mother a.............................of the cathedral.
Put a word from the box in each gap to complete the following passage.(1pt)
when | dish | special | easy | kinds |
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Nem Ran or Cha Gio (Fried Spring Roll)
This (1) ________ is called Nem Ran by northerners and Cha Gio by southerners. In Ha Noi, the introduction of Nem Ran dates back to a time (2) ________ Cha Ca had not existed. Although it ranks among Viet Nam’s specialty dishes, Nem Ran is very (3) ________ to prepare. Consequently, it has long been a preferred food on (4) ________ occasions such as Tet and other family festivities.
VI.find and correct a mistake in each sentence
46. Use roads careful so we
A B
may be able TO USE
C
them FOR A LONG TIME
D
47.I SAW SOME cars
A B
STOP by the POLICE
C D
49. My father is a CAREFUL driver and he
A
DOESN'T drive TOO fast
B C
or DANGEROUS
D
48.The CAR WAS too
A B
expensive FOR him
C
BUYING
D
